External Overview and Scrutiny

External Overview & Scrutiny Committee can look at any external body or organisation that effects the people of Lancashire 

Up to date we have formed small task groups of interested people from the County and District Councils and some of the subjects we have looked at

Small Scale renewable energy schemes which are of great importance to East Lancashire when we look at Elevate an example of how these small schemes work are the traffic signs near Whitbreads near Salmesbury where wind and solar panels are used as shown in this photo

New traffic sign near Samuel Whitbreds brewery  

Flouridisation of water Supplies - The Committee have consulted many people of Lancashire through various channels on this controversial subject, including experts from both sides of the arguement. After considering the issue the committee presented a report on its findings to the County Council. In the future should the County Council should  be consulted by a Health Authority on any proposal to add flouride to the water supply in any part of Lancashire this report will be used to inform the responsible

The subjects we look at are very varied - from environmental to economic from transport to leisure. If you have any questions about how we operate let me know by clicking on CONTACT ME on menu on left hand side of screen.